Embroidery Patterns with Knot Work
Albrecht Dürer German
After Leonardo da Vinci Italian
Not on view
Series of six woodcuts showing patterns, often thought to be for embroidery, made up out of so-called knot work. The main pattern is presented with white lines on a dark ground. The series is based on Italian engravings made in the Milanese workshop of Leonardo da Vinci after designs by the master.